The lyrics humorously express the desire to spend quality time with loved ones.
The music video features a time loop theme, harmonizing well with the song's composition.
The band Soran showcases the fresh and upbeat charm of city pop with their new song 'Delivery'. This track is rooted in the AOR sound of the 70s and 80s, enhanced by lively horn sections that create a refreshing feel. The song features a rhythmic flow with diverse segments that collectively present a multitude of musical developments within a single track.
The lyrics convey a relatable message with lines like 'Let’s not go out, let’s order delivery instead,' reflecting a desire to spend quality time with loved ones. This witty perspective is enhanced by the collaboration with 10CM’s Kwon Jung-yeol, elevating the overall quality. Notably, the phrase 'I hope you can't go home' adds a playful nuance to the song.
The music video, directed by Lee Shin-hyuk of 'Tikitik', lightheartedly unfolds the theme of time loops. The vibrant visuals and storytelling blend seamlessly with the essence of city pop, and Lee even makes a special appearance, providing an additional layer of enjoyment. With the release of this single, Soran continues to explore varied musical hues just two months after 'Drawing an Apple'.
With 'Delivery', Soran captures the subtle humor of daily life that extends beyond just music. While many artists tackle complex themes, Soran presents relatable content that resonates easily with listeners while maintaining the characteristics of the genre. This approach aligns perfectly with the current situation where fans are spending more time at home.
The track combines strong rhythm with refreshing sounds, enhancing its appeal with diverse developments. Additionally, the unique sensibility of Kwon Jung-yeol, who co-wrote the lyrics, injects life into the song, which heightens the interest of listeners. The balance between accessibility and artistry, often overlooked in musical nuances, further highlights Soran’s distinctive character.
The music video harmonizes with the song, with each element distinctly connected. Director Lee Shin-hyuk’s creative vision effectively conveys the theme of time loops and is filled with visually engaging elements that capture viewer attention. This indicates that Soran is more than just a band creating music; they are also committed to storytelling through their visuals.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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